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(j) Inadequate institutions, and implementation and/or enforcement of
laws aimed at promoting and protecting women’s human rights that is
ineffective or lacking;
(k) Legislation, policies and/or stereotypical practices and attit udes that
discriminate against women in the areas of:
(i) Civil and political rights, including freedom of opinion and
expression, freedom of movement, and participation in decision -making
processes and in public life on an equal basis with men;
(ii)
Economic, social and cultural rights;
(iii) Right to property and inheritance;
(iv) Personal status, nationality, citizenship, family, marriage and
divorce;
(v)
Employment;
(vi) Taxation and austerity policies;
(vii) Education;
(viii) Health care;
(ix) Access to justice;
(x)
Penal codes and punishment for rape and abduction;
(l)
Failure by States, potentially leading to revictimization, to:
(i) Combat stereotypes of women and exercise due diligence to prevent
violence and discrimination against women and girls;
(ii) Investigate, prosecute and punish the perpetrators adequately and in
a timely manner, resulting in impunity;
(iii) Provide adequate protection and support for victims;
(iv) Ensure access to justice.
8.
During its consideration of all communications, including the replies of
Governments thereon, and its consideration of the question of whether any of
those appeared to reveal a consistent pattern of reliably attested injustice and
discriminatory practices against women, the Working Group expressed its
concern about:
(a) Violence against women and girls, including torture, targeted
killings, rape and other forms of sexual violence, including sexual harassment
and sexual abuse of minors, as well as harassment and detention of women
human rights defenders;
(b) Harmful practices, including child and forced marriage and female
genital mutilation/cutting, and their adverse effects on the full enjoyment by
women and girls of their fundamental rights;
(c) Violations of the right of women to health, including sexual and
reproductive health, and reproductive rights as stipulated in the Programme of
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